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  1. Triple Air Refuelling

    Date released
    18 May 1953
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1250
    NoS ID
    018549
    Story no
    2 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Re-Fuelling in Mid-Air. DESCRIPTION: Trailing three fuel lines, a B-29 tanker takes part in a demonstration of flight re-fuelling for three Meteors at once - the first pictures of three...

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  2. Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Closing in on Japan

    Date released
    18 Dec 1944
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    811
    NoS ID
    013320
    Story no
    2 / 3

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Closing in on Japan. DESCRIPTION: During the battle of Leyte a hit Japanese plane crashes into an American landing-craft full of troops. On Saipan the Americans have been completing an...

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  3. Reports in Brief

    Date released
    23 Jun 1952
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    2224
    NoS ID
    043767
    Story no
    8 / 9

    First guided bomb is dropped from B29 in spectacular demonstration.

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  4. News from America

    Date released
    24 Feb 1949
    Series name
    Universal News
    Issue no
    1942
    NoS ID
    150517
    Story no
    3 / 4

    Truman at Air Force Display (77 feet) Fighter planes on winter manoeuvres (39 feet) B29 ditched to study forced landings (41 feet) Giant blimp blown up (50 feet)

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  5. 1327 MPH Skyrocket Twice Speed of Sound

    Date released
    7 Dec 1953
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    2376
    NoS ID
    044737
    Story no
    3 / 5
    Extras
    1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

    Research aircraft is launched at six miles high from B29 bomber and dives at breathtaking speed.

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  6. Exercise Pinnacle

    Date released
    4 Oct 1951
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1165A
    NoS ID
    017401
    Story no
    2 / 3

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Air Exercise Pinnacle. DESCRIPTION: Exercise Pinnacle is the biggest test of Britain’s air defences held since the war. Mock attacks have been carried out on different areas by night...

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  7. The American Scene: Jet Refuelling

    Date released
    14 Aug 1952
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1210A
    NoS ID
    017979
    Story no
    4 / 9

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Mid-Air Jet Refuelling. DESCRIPTION: In the course of a trans-Pacific flight by American F84 jet fighters, they had an aerial refuelling rendezvous with a squadron of B29’s. SHOTLIST:...

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  8. On-The-Target Bombing

    Date released
    23 Jun 1952
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1203
    NoS ID
    017872
    Story no
    4 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: On-The-Target Bombing. DESCRIPTION: The Americans have a new bomb called Tarzan, the Bull’s-eye bomb which is a radio-directed missile and was recently tested by a B-29 Superfort....

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  9. Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Aviation - Life Boat from the Air

    Date released
    23 Aug 1948
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1003
    NoS ID
    015271
    Story no
    5 / 9

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Lifeboat From the Air. DESCRIPTION: Tests off Long Island of a lifeboat dropped by parachute. SHOTLIST: KS Flying Fortress B29 takes off. In flight. GV of lifeboat dropping from plane,...

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  10. United States News: Sky Rocket

    Date released
    16 Jul 1951
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1154
    NoS ID
    017250
    Story no
    7 / 9

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: United States News - Sky Rocket. DESCRIPTION: Fitted into the bomb-bay of a B29, a Douglas Sky-Rocket is taken up over California for a crack at new speed and altitude records....

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